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Margaret (Coffelt) Burchard (1829 - 1914)

Margaret Burchard formerly Coffelt aka Allen
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of — married 10 Mar 1874 in Osage County, Missouri, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 85 in Osage, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Margaret Coffelt was born in 1830. She was the daughter of Abraham Coffelt and Elizabeth Shetter.

She married Milas Allen. Their children were (twins George and Joseph, believe Milus had a previous marriage and twins were hers) Jane, Mary, and Sarah.

Margaret remarried in 1874 to Rufus Burchard. [1]

She died of paralysis and senility in 1914. She is buried at Smith Cemetery in Osage County, Missouri.[2][3]

Notes

The book Kauffelds in America gave her DOB as 11 Dec 1830. Death certificate states 11 Jun 1829.

Sources

  1. "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28Y-V2M : 11 February 2018), Rufus E. Burchard and Margret Allen, 10 Mar 1874; citing Osage, Missouri; FHL microfilm 913,741.
  2. Death Certificate
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #114873502
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDP-YYL : 11 February 2020), Abraham Caffilt, Marion county, Marion, Tennessee, United States; citing family 25, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Abraham Coffelt Male 56 Virginia
Elizabeth Coffelt Female 49 Tennessee
Mary Coffelt Female 30 Tennessee
Catharine Coffelt Female 29 Tennessee
Tabitha Coffelt Female 24 Tennessee
Clarisan Coffelt Female 22 Tennessee
Margarett Coffelt Female 20 Tennessee
George Coffelt Male 17 Tennessee
Caroline Coffelt Female 14 Tennessee
Martha Coffelt Female 11 Tennessee
Rebecca Coffelt Female 7 Tennessee
A M Allen Male 37 Tennessee
Margareth Allen Female 30 Tennessee
George A Allen Male 4 Tennessee
Joseph M Allen Male 4 Tennessee
F Jane Allen Female 2 Missouri
Mary T Allen Female 0 Missouri
Elisabeth Laudenbarg Female 10 Missouri
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M461-7HC : 12 April 2016), George A Allen in household of Margaret Allen, Missouri, United States; citing p. 55, family 428, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,295.
Margaret Allen Female 37 Tennessee
Joseph M Allen Male 15 Tennessee
George A Allen Male 15 Tennessee
Mary T Allen Female 10 Missouri
Sarah A Allen Female 8 Missouri
John Burton Male 21 Missouri
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6FM-X24 : 14 August 2017), Margaret Burchard in household of Rufus E Burchard, Linn, Osage, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 119, sheet 472B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0707; FHL microfilm 1,254,707. Nephew, A. Lincoln Nichols, 14 lives there.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M38S-262 : accessed 6 January 2019), Rufus Buchard in household of George BUCHARD, Linn Township, Osage, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 77, sheet 19A, family 347, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,879. Had hard time finding in index. Margaret is in next household 347/348 after her daughter/step-son. Name looks like Buschard.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2BV-WMK : accessed 5 January 2019), Margeret Burchard, Linn, Osage, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 126, sheet 10A, family 114, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 803; FHL microfilm 1,374,816. Lives with step-son, George, 50 and daughter Mary. Margaret says she had 3 children and two are living.
  • Kauffelds (Coffelt) in America, RJ Coffelt and SW Cofflelt, 1995, p. 48.




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Allen-17087 and Coffelt-182 appear to represent the same person because: Margaret was born a Coffelt and was previously married to Milas Allen who seems to have died in the Civil War. More sources on Coffelt-182 profile.
posted by LaMyra Morton

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